Study finds season an important factor in soil microbe sampling

Soil bacterial communities influence crop success and agricultural sustainability by interacting with plants in a variety…

Catalyst switching means four become one

Catalyst switch strategy is the key step in the production of a four-component crystalline tetrablock quarterpolymer. …

Established mass production technology for solid-solution alloy nanoparticles

In the JST Strategic Basic Research Programs, Furuya Metal and Professor Hiroshi Kitagawa, Graduate School of…

We must be vigilant about emerging issues affecting waterways flowing into Great Barrier Reef lagoon

We must be vigilant about emerging issues that could affect our waterways flowing into the Great…

Mathematics at the speed of light

AMOLF researchers and their collaborators from the Advanced Science Research Center (ASRC/CUNY) in New York have…

Plants and fungi together could slow climate change

A new global assessment shows that human impacts have greatly reduced plant-fungus symbioses, which play a…

Oxygen deficiency rewires mitochondria

Mitochondria burn oxygen and provide energy for the body. Cells lacking oxygen or nutrients have to…

Galactic fountains and carousels: order emerging from chaos

Scientists from Germany and the United States have unveiled the results of a newly-completed, state of…

Rhode Island conditions excellent for growing world's most expensive spice: researchers

Saffron is the world’s most expensive spice, selling for about $5,000 per pound at wholesale rates,…

How to avoid the 6 most common mistakes of job searching

Sometimes an unintentional mistake can keep you from a great job opportunity. Here are some tips…